(Open Doors) — A year after the Taliban takeover, life in Afghanistan for Christians and other religious minorities is a hellscape. (RNS) — On Aug. 30, 2021, the last U.S. military planes left ...

FILE - Afghan girls attend a religious school that remained open since the 2021 Taliban takeover, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug 11, 2022. The country’s Taliban rulers ordered women nationwide to ...

Afghanistan is often in the global spotlight, and typically for less than desirable reasons. As someone who has traveled there firsthand, I want to share some super interesting but often ...

Afghanistan, once a country of ... This article delves into how the Taliban rose to power, the brutal laws they have enforced, their misuse of religion to justify oppression, ...

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants against Taliban leaders it holds criminally responsible for the persecution of Afghan women and girls.

President Biden's pullout last year plunged the country into the hands of the Taliban. Now the country has been called the most dangerous place in the world for Christians.

“LGBTQ+ individuals are unable to openly participate in society, their very identity becomes a criminal offense, and they are unable to leave their homes while being true to themselves.” For more than ...

DANIEL ESTRIN, HOST: Monday will mark a year since the Taliban took over Afghanistan. U.S. forces evacuated the country after a 20-year fight, leaving behind a war-torn country of roughly 40 ...